Akhadera - Colonelganj, Gonda
Akhadera is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonel Ganj and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Akhdaira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akhadera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akhadera is 174912. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.38 hectares and falls under the 271126 pincode.
Akhadera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akhadera
According to the 2011 Census, Akhadera village had a total population of 1,214 people, including 550 males and 664 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 1,207 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.69%, with male literacy at 44.79% and female literacy at 20.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,214 | 550 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 137 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 185 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 920 | 365 | 555 |
Nearby Villages of Akhadera
Akhadera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharthari | East | 1.15 km |
| Gureti | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Bhonka | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Mohmmadpur Anta | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Bhat Naiyya | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Kudiyav | South | 2.15 km |
| Patisa | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Padaria | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Bharsara | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Kadaru | South-West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akhadera
Akhadera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maijapur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gonda to Akhadera is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akhadera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akhadera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Akhadera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akhadera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akhadera
Where is Akhadera located?
Akhadera village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akhadera?
The Gram Panchayat of Akhadera is Akhdaira.
What is the pincode of Akhadera?
The pincode of Akhadera is 271126.
What is the population of Akhadera?
Akhadera had a total population of 1,214, including 550 males and 664 females.
How many households are there in Akhadera?
Akhadera had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akhadera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akhadera was 30.69%. Male literacy was 44.79% and female literacy was 20.00%.